2 Handside Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SF

This site has had 4 applications since 2026: 4 approved, 0 refused.

• 6/2026/1174/TC Granted

  2 Handside Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SF

  Leylandii to fell

  Decided 19 Aug 2026 Trees
• 6/2026/0644/HOUSE Granted

  2 Handside Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SF

  Erection of single storey rear extension following demolition of conservatory, garage conversion with raising of roof and front extension, loft conversion with rooflights, alterations to fenestration and widening of existing driveway

  Decided 13 Jul 2026 Householder
• 6/2026/0628/EM Granted

  2 Handside Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SF

  Erection of single storey rear extension following demolition of conservatory, garage conversion with raising of roof and front extension, loft conversion with rooflights, alterations to fenestration and widening of existing driveway

  Decided 15 Jul 2026

1. 1 Jul 2026

   Received by Welwyn Hatfield

2. 24 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

3. 2 Aug 2026

   Status changed to Under Consideration

   Previously Under Consultation.

4. 19 Aug 2026

   Decision issued: Granted

Welwyn Hatfield granted permission on 19 August 2026, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

• 2 Handside Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SF

  6/2026/1174/TC Submitted 7 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Leylandii to fell

  Granted Trees

• 2 Handside Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SF

  6/2026/0644/HOUSE Submitted 13 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Erection of single storey rear extension following demolition of conservatory, garage conversion with raising of roof and front extension, loft conversion with rooflights, alterations to fenestration and widening of existing driveway

  Granted Householder Extension Loft or dormer +2
  Small domestic

• 2 Handside Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SF

  6/2026/0628/EM Submitted 9 Apr 2026 50 yards away

  Erection of single storey rear extension following demolition of conservatory, garage conversion with raising of roof and front extension, loft conversion with rooflights, alterations to fenestration and widening of existing driveway

  Granted Extension Loft or dormer +2
  Small domestic

• 49 Bridge Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 6UH

  6/2026/1242/EM Submitted 15 Jul 2026 50 yards away

  Enlargement & Replacement of existing driveway & paths

  Granted

• 49 Bridge Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 6UH

  6/2019/2790/TC Submitted 4 Nov 2019 50 yards away

  Fell 1x Laurel tree Fell 2x Conifer trees Fell 1x Silver Birch tree

  Refused Trees

• 10 Handside Green Welwyn Garden City AL8 6SQ

  6/2026/1653/EM Submitted 21 Sep 2026 50 yards away

  91% historically approved · decision due ~20 Nov

  Erection of a shed at read garden, replace rear garden gate and fencing and removing an internal Leylandii hedge

  Awaiting decision
  Small domestic

• 6/2026/1523/EMT Granted

  5 Hitherway Welwyn Garden City AL8 7RG

  4 x Whitebeams to fell. No replanting

  Received 1 Sep, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Trees
• 6/2026/1514/TPO Granted

  6A Wendover Drive Welwyn AL6 9LT

  T1 1 x Beech to remove in sections to ground level - Tree is almost dead and in poor condition T2 1 x Beech to reduce to clear property by 1.5m - Branches rubbing on property

  Received 27 Aug, published by the council 13 Sep 2026 Trees
• 6/2026/1300/EMT Granted

  1 Perrywood Walden Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7PZ

  G1 - 2 x Beech and 3 x Hornbeams all hanging low over the footpath and road. Crown lift to 4m. T2 - Hornbeam growing very close to the building and low over the drive. To reduce back on building side by 1.5m and crown lift over the road to 4m.

  Received 23 Jul, published by the council 9 Aug 2026 Trees
• 6/2026/1495/EMT Granted

  2 Valley Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7DF

  1 x Holly to reduce height by approx 3m height 1 x Lawson Cypress to reduce by approx 2.5m in height 1 x Plum to reduce height by approx 3m 1 x Apple to reduce lateral branches by approx 2m to reduce lateral branches over lawn 1 x Ash to reduce lateral branches over lawn area by approx 2m

  Received 25 Aug, published by the council 7 Sep 2026 Trees
• 6/2026/1497/TC Granted

  2 Valley Road Welwyn Garden City AL8 7DF

  1 x Holly to reduce height by approximately 3m height 1 x Lawson cypress to reduce by approximately 2.5m in height. 1 x Plum to reduce height by approximately 3m Above 3 are domination side of the garden, they are thick dense and evergreen. Reducing to allow more light into garden and control the size 1 x Apple to reduce lateral branches over lawn area by approximately 2m to reduce lateral branches over lawn to maintain size of tree & provide more space and light to lawn area 1 x Ash to reduce lateral branches over lawn area by approximately 2m to reduce lateral branches as now crossing half the garden and blocking light

  Received 25 Aug, published by the council 14 Sep 2026 Trees